Sori occurring over most of the lower surface of the lamina of the fertile frond, irregularly arranged in 1–4 rows on each side of the midrib, ± confluent with age. Creeping plant on trunks and branches of rainforest trees, also growing on rocks in ± exposed situations.

HabitPhoto T.M. Tame

Other photoPhoto J. and P. Edwards

Distribution and occurrence: Widespread, north from Nadgee and west to the Warrumbungle Ra.
NSW subdivisions: NC, CC, SC, NT, CT, ST, NWS, CWS
Other Australian states: Qld

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